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Dr. Smita Malhotra
Paediatric Gastroenterologist
•20+ years experience
93%
150+ Patients
Paediatric Gastroenterologist • 20+ Years Exp.
MBBS, DNB (Paediatrics), MRCPCH (UK), FPGH
Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha
English, Hindi, Punjabi
About Dr. Smita Malhotra
- •Dr. Smita Malhotra is a top Paediatric Gastroenterologist at Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha in Delhi. Holding MBBS, DNB (Paediatrics), MRCPCH (UK), FPGH, Dr. Smita Malhotra specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of Paediatric Gastroenterology conditions, including Encopresis, Alagille Syndrome, Colic, Cholestasis, and more.
- •Dr. Smita Malhotra has over 20 years of experience and is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi.
- •Recommended by 167 patients, Dr. Smita Malhotra holds an impressive recommendation score of 93%.
- •Book a Digital Consultation or Hospital Visit with Dr. Smita Malhotra on Apollo today. Fees for consultation:
- Online Consultation: ₹1500
- Physical Consultation: ₹1500
Dr Smita Malhotra, is a highly respected Paediatric Gastroenterologist based in Delhi, with over 15 years of experience treating children's digestive issues. Dr Malhotra holds an MBBS, DNB in Paediatrics, and FPGH, showcasing her extensive qualifications and dedication to her field. Additionally, she is a member of the Royal College Of Pediatrics And Child Health {MRCPCH (UK)}, the ISPGHAN, and the IAP. Dr Smita Malhotra is known for treating complex conditions like encopresis (involuntary defecation), Alagille Syndrome (a genetic disorder affecting the liver), cholestasis (reduced bile flow), and colic (severe pain in the abdomen). As a skilled professional, Dr Smita is proficient in performing various procedures, including foreign body removal from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, liver biopsy (a sample of liver tissue), feeding tube placement for children who have difficulty eating, and esophagogastroduodenoscopy, a procedure that allows doctors to view the upper part of the digestive system. Based at Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha, South East Delhi, Dr Smita Malhotra's consultation fees start from Rs 1000. Discounts may be available.
Doctor Stories
Jaundice in Newborns & Kids (Complete Guide by Pediatrician) | Dr Smita Malhotra | Apollo 24|7
Patient Reviews for Dr. Smita Malhotra
Aijaz Ahmad
8 months ago
Dr Smita Malhotra is incredible Not only has she taken great care of my sons health but also she saved my son thanks a lot to her she is lovely to speak with at every appointment Its rare to find a doctor that combines such personal touches and care for a patient as a person with outstanding quality of medical care I highly recommend
Crucial Role Tailored Treatment Smooth Recovery
Priyam Rai
11 months ago
Very polite patient and experienced doctor We went to her for our 6 year old sons treatment She was the first one out of many doctors who identified the cause of the symptoms for my sons functional constipation She was very patient with our questions and answered every query
A positive experience overall
khem Raj
1 year ago
DrSamita Malhotra is very good doctor Mine 10 year old son suffered from jaundice post jaundice he faced pain in food pipe and spine post meals though we have many investigation reports from outside before we landed up in hospital but she listen us properly and took only 2-3 test on priority to start medication which resulted in correct way Basis on previous health records she wrote some test which she neither forced us to get those done from hospital nor she referred any laband those test were important and correct one to rule out all alarming issues i am quite satisfied recommend to parents if you are struggling for gastro related issues of your child Remeber she is not like other hospital doctor that to go all test one go and she values both patients and your hard earn moneyEven on phone she is very humble and give very suitable medicine 200% recommended as she is an experienced one and genuine
A heartfelt thank you for their dedication
Zara Zara
1 year ago
Very friendly and kind
Amazing experience with the Doctor
Mohammad Asif
1 year ago
lever infection
She is good & kind in nature my Son was suffering with lever infection & now within 10 days he is now fine. Staff is also so good
Grateful for the improved health post treatment.
Conditions & Procedures
Education & Work Experience
Registration
DMC-40825
Education
MBBS, DNB (Paediatrics), MRCPCH (UK), FPGH
Work Experience
Area of expertise is pediatric liver transplantation and has experience of over 250 pediatric liver transplants conducted under her active care and evaluation including babies weighing as small as 3-4 kgs suffering from acute or chronic liver failure and various metabolic liver disorders. She has been invited on national and international platforms to share her experience in the field and has prestigious publications to her credit. She is the guide for ISPGHAN and National Diplomate Board fellowships that train 4 pediatricians in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, nutrition and liver transplantation every year.
She also caters to children with various other GI disorders including celiac disease, malabsorption, acute and chronic diarrhoea, failure to thrive, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatic disorders, vomiting, pain abdomen, constipation, functional GI disorders amongst others. Emergency endoscopic services for foreign body removal, upper and lower GI bleed and corrosive ingestion are provided promptly in addition to routine diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures and manometry services.
Other Achievements
Memberships
Member Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health {MRCPCH(UK)}
Member ISPGHAN
Member IAP
Trainings and Certifications
Member Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health {MRCPCH(UK)}
Member ISPGHAN
Member IAP
Publications & Articles
Publications
Chapters -
1. 'Liver transplantation in children’: IAP textbook of pediatric gastroenterology
2. ‘Autoimmune liver diseases’: Treatment and Prognosis in Pediatrics
FAQs
Where does Dr. Smita Malhotra practice?
Dr. Smita Malhotra practices at Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha in Delhi.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Smita Malhotra?
You can book an appointment online via the Apollo 24|7 website or app by selecting an available slot. You can book a digital consult as well as Physical visit to the hospital.
What do patients say about Dr. Smita Malhotra?
93% patients recomment Dr. Smita Malhotra. She is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.
What is Dr. Smita Malhotra's educational qualification?
Dr. Smita Malhotra holds MBBS, DNB (Paediatrics), MRCPCH (UK), FPGH, and specializes in Paediatric Gastroenterologist.
How many years of experience does Dr. Smita Malhotra have?
Dr. Smita Malhotra has over 20 years of experience in Paediatric Gastroenterology.
What is Dr. Smita Malhotra's medical specialty?
Dr. Smita Malhotra specializes in Paediatric Gastroenterology, offering expert care in this field for more than 20 years.
What conditions does Dr. Smita Malhotra treat?
Dr. Smita Malhotra treats conditions like Encopresis, Alagille Syndrome, Colic and more conditions related to Paediatric Gastroenterology.
What is the consultation fee for Dr. Smita Malhotra?
The consultation fee for Dr. Smita Malhotra is ₹1500.
Does Dr. Smita Malhotra offer online consultations?
Yes, Dr. Smita Malhotra provides online consultations via Apollo 24|7.